Acoufelt
Engineering ManagerFebruary 2026 - Present
Manufacturing Support SpecialistNovember 2025 - February 2026
PROFESSIONAL VIEW
Practical design.
Hands-on execution.
My background spans construction trades, custom fabrication, CNC operation, and fabrication engineering. At Acoufelt, I focus on the connection between engineering and operations, technical standards and documentation, and developing the engineering team.
Engineering Manager at Acoufelt | Fabrication & Process Engineer
From recurring failure to an installed replacement ↗01
Engineering & operations
Technical standards, documentation, scalable systems, and engineering-team support.
02
Design & fabricate
CNC, geometric design, additive fabrication, and a hands-on trades background.
03
Document & collaborate
Client briefs, shared modifications, and collaborative software-project work.
THE WORK BEHIND THE WORKSHOP
From the trades
to engineering management.
Construction, custom fabrication, CNC work, and engineering roles. The dates preserve the overlaps rather than turning them into a single uninterrupted ladder.
Full career history & training →D|Fab
Fabrication EngineerFebruary 2024 - November 2025
CNC operatorApril 2023 - February 2024
Mike's Functional Artistry
OwnerNovember 2019 - February 2024
Meier Screw Products
ApprenticeOctober 2021 - November 2022
Various Construction Companies
Various titles in various tradesJune 2005 - May 2016
Software training: Grand Circus, September-December 2022. Curriculum & project →
A SELECTED ROUTE THROUGH THE WORK
Contributions worth a closer look.
These are selected examples, not a separate portfolio. Each opens the project with its role, decisions, and outcome in view.
FEATURED CASE STUDYMulticam CNC tool-fork redesign
Reverse-engineered in Fusion, printed in TPU on a Voron V0.2, and put to work in the CNC tool rack. A documented response to repeated breakage and replacement cost.
Build / setupEffZero: the build and the parts
Printer assembly and integration, with shared M8P-related modifications
Read the project & contribution →
Piece / projectThe bagpipe music stand
Concept development, CNC learning and fabrication
Read the project & contribution →
Built roomBasement bathroom: from Fusion to a real room
Room modeling, drawing production, and owner-documented project development
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Piece / projectAn RV sink, with a second job
Custom-fit board fabrication and reinforcement/adjustment detailing
Read the project & contribution →
Piece / projectQidi spring belt tensioner
Modification implementation, publication and guidance
Read the project & contribution →
Piece / projectKeep the wardrobe. Replace the fitting.
Reverse engineering and fabrication of a replacement fitting
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Piece / projectCNC-made router sled
Reference adaptation, panel fabrication and assembly
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Piece / projectA wooden home for a HEPA filter
Custom enclosure fabrication and assembly
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Piece / projectA clamp made for the boards
Fixture design, fabrication, and trial use
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Piece / projectOne brief. Two sides.
Interpretation of a supplied visual brief, material composition, and fabrication
Read the project & contribution →A COLLABORATIVE SOFTWARE PROJECTCelestial
TyperReact + TypeScript
Piece / projectTyperReact + TypeScript
Celestial Typer
Data retrieval, aggregation and chart-component integration
Read the project & contribution →THERE IS MORE TO THE STORY
The rest of the workshop
is still open.
The smaller objects, gifts, and experiments are part of the same practice. Explore the full collection for the wider picture.
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